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Our top choices for University of Galway hotels

Restaurant

1. Radisson RED Galway

Radisson RED Galway
3.5 star property
Ballybaan Beg, 2.7 km from University of Galway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"Love our stay here! We enjoyed their weekend brunch with a great view"
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿6,317
฿7,170 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson RED Galway
Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Sea View | Living area | 52-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV

2. Shoreline Apartments

Shoreline Apartments
4.0 star property
Lenaboy, 2.3 km from University of Galway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Great location, quiet and walkable to local restaurants. Main city and shopping is walkable if you have time and weather is nice."
United States
Jose
The price is ฿14,252
฿16,176 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Shoreline Apartments
Exterior

3. Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballinfoile, 1.3 km from University of Galway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great breakfast. Was an easy walk into town."
United States
Pam
The price is ฿6,177
฿7,011 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Menlo Park Hotel
Dining room

4. The Nest Boutique Hostel

The Nest Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
Lenaboy, 2.1 km from University of Galway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Great spot just outside the busy streets, so nice and quiet. Very clean and staff were extremely friendly. Highly recommend"
Australia
Kirston
The price is ฿4,766
฿5,409 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Nest Boutique Hostel
Exterior detail

5. Skeffington ArmsHotel

Skeffington ArmsHotel
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1 km from University of Galway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
"Great location right in the heart of things."
United States
Paul
The price is ฿8,581
฿9,739 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Skeffington ArmsHotel
Reception

6. The Snug Townhouse

The Snug Townhouse
3.0 star property
Latin Quarter, 1.1 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (860 reviews)
"A little tight space for us but great location and helpful staff."
United States
Gustav
The price is ฿6,050
฿6,867 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Snug Townhouse
Restaurant

7. The Dean Galway

The Dean Galway
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful— the food at both restaurants was fantastic, as well as the pool and sauna."
United States
Alyssa
The price is ฿6,250
฿7,093 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Dean Galway
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Courtyard View | Free WiFi

8. Glenarde House

Glenarde House
2.0 star property
1.8 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"We had everything we needed for our stay. Our host was very nice and gave us many tips for our trip."
Canada
Marzena
The price is ฿4,054
฿4,601 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Glenarde House
Front of property

9. The Lane - Boutique Residence

The Lane - Boutique Residence
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.1 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (519 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and great location"
Canada
Jake
The price is ฿5,944
฿6,746 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Lane - Boutique Residence
Lunch and dinner served

10. Harbour Hotel

Harbour Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.3 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location great place"
United States
Carol
The price is ฿8,361
฿9,490 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Harbour Hotel
Pool

11. The G Hotel and Spa

The G Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.9 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (888 reviews)
"Hotel is in a great location and the staff were very friendly."
Canada
Byron
The price is ฿8,749
฿9,931 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The G Hotel and Spa
Lobby sitting area

12. Kinlay Hostel Galway

Kinlay Hostel Galway
2.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.1 km from University of Galway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Fun place to connect with other hostel travellers. Central location, breakfast simple yet clean. Staff are really nice and helpful."
Canada
Olivia Ruoyi
The price is ฿6,165
฿6,998 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kinlay Hostel Galway
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

13. Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballinfoile, 1.5 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"What a great place to stay!!!"
Canada
Darren
The price is ฿5,709
฿6,480 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Nox Hotel
Lobby lounge

14. The Galmont

The Galmont
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.3 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was and staff were great. Rooms are underwhelming, not great."
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿8,361
฿9,490 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Galmont
Lobby

15. Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
4.0 star property
Terryland, 1.3 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Liked the onsite and free parking"
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿5,709
฿6,480 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

16. St Judes Lodge

St Judes Lodge
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1.3 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (913 reviews)
"Very friendly hosts and very nice location"
Germany
Anas
The price is ฿5,777
฿6,557 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
St Judes Lodge
Quadruple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

17. The Western Hotel

The Western Hotel
4.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel, central location, clean rooms with many amenities."
Canada
Tia
The price is ฿7,094
฿8,052 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Western Hotel
Exterior

18. Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway
3.0 star property
Ballybaan Beg, 3.1 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location! Nice room"
United States
Jeremy
The price is ฿5,290
฿6,004 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Flannery's Hotel Galway
Bar (on property)

19. Galway Bay Hotel

Galway Bay Hotel
4.0 star property
Attithomasrevagh, 2.9 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The views here were great! Easy parking, great breakfast, and helpful staff."
United States
Annaliese
The price is ฿6,324
฿7,178 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Galway Bay Hotel
Hallway

20. 7 Eyre Square Lane

7 Eyre Square Lane
3.0 star property
Galway City Centre, 1 km from University of Galway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Clean and well organized property. Simple check-in process. Great location and value."
United Kingdom
Andrey
The price is ฿8,817
฿11,541 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
7 Eyre Square Lane
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Galway

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
Radisson RED Galway
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
330 reviews
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Exterior
Menlo Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
View
Exterior detail
Skeffington ArmsHotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
491 reviews
View
Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Sea View | Living area | 52-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV
Shoreline Apartments
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
69 reviews
View
Restaurant
The Dean Galway
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
750 reviews
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Top University of Galway Hotel Reviews

Nox Hotel

Nox Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel halls were very dark and motion turned lights on when it worked. No air conditioning and the shower had a narrow opening. Bed was comfortable and it was quiet."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Nox Hotel

Other attractions near University of Galway

Galway Cathedral

9.2/10 (672 reviews)
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Galway?
University of Galway is located in a welcoming area of Galway known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 205 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near University of Galway?
The Dean Galway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 3 bars. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of Galway. Other good options within a short distance include The Galmont and City HideAway.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of Galway?
Expedia has 205 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Galway.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Galway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to University of Galway.
What can I see and do near University of Galway?
Galway Cathedral, Lynch's Castle and Spanish Arch are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Town Hall Theatre, Music for Galway Limited and Druid Theatre. Local parks like Millennium Children's Park and Playground, Merlin Woods Park and Rinville Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.